THIS DIRECTORY BY PROJECT ARISE (ADULT REFERRAL AND INFORMATION SERVICE IN EDUCATION) OF THE PROVIDENCE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT INDICATES ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS, TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, RECREATIONAL PURSUITS, AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT RHODE ISLAND. IT PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT DEGREE AND NON-DEGREE OPPORTUNITIES THAT EXIST IN RHODE ISLAND COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, FORMAL AND INFORMAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS (FOR CREDIT OR NON-CREDIT) AT THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY LEVELS, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND SELF-IMPROVEMENT AND LEISURE PURSUITS. THE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS LISTED HERE ARE OFFERED IN SEPARATE ADULT DIVISIONS OF THE RESPECTIVE INSTITUTIONS, BUT COURSES WHICH MAY BE ATTENDED BY ADULTS, THROUGH SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT, WITHIN THE REGULAR UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMS ARE ALSO NOTED. THIS DIRECTORY ALSO LISTS INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER RESOURCES WHICH MAKE COUNSELING AND TESTING AVAILABLE TO HELP INDIVIDUALS TO FIND THEIR GOALS AND/OR DIRECT THEM TO APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS. ARISE SERVES AS A VITAL RESOURCE FOR COUNSELING FOR THESE PURPOSES, AND FOR REFERRAL TO VARIOUS APPROPRIATE GUIDANCE AGENCIES. (AUTHOR/LY)